SE10 8GL postcode in Lewisham, England
SE10 8GL is a postcode in Lewisham, in the Blackheath ward. It is in the Lewisham North parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since March 2018.
Where SE10 8GL is, and what is near it
- SE10 8GL
- Other postcodes in SE10 8: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 11 bus stops
- 8 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4715, longitude -0.0129)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after SE10 8GL?
- LewishamCouncil, for all local services Lewisham: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around SE10 8GL Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- Lewisham NorthParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Vicky Foxcroft (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Vicky Foxcroft
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at SE10 8GL?
Every home and business at SE10 8GL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Lewisham: 90%
Lewisham: 98%
The line marks the figure across Lewisham.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at SE10 8GL?
BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Lewisham's days for SE10 8GL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for SE10 8GL on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is SE10 8GL at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SE10 8GL.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Lewisham
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SE10 8GL: 8,204 properties in Lewisham are at high risk (5.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Lewisham
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of SE10 8GL is in one of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for it at 11:56 on 22 October 2026.
- Groundwater flooding in South East LondonFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Groundwater flooding in South East London
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 11:56 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near SE10 8GL?
Homes in SE10 8 sold for a typical £521,300 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 111 sales, up 4.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached 4 sales, too few to price
- Semi-detached 4 sales, too few to price
- Terraced £1,002,000 37 sales
- Flat or maisonette £432,250 66 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole SE10 district: a typical £508,250 from 435 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in SE10 8GL
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SE10 8GL from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near SE10 8GL?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 860 homes in the neighbourhood around SE10 8GL. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (39%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Lewisham for 2026‑27: £2,237. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,740 (band B) to £4,475 (band H); band D, the most common, is £2,237.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | withheld | £1,492 |
| Band B | about 170 (20%) | £1,740 |
| Band C | about 270 (31%) | £1,989 |
| Band D | about 280 (33%) | £2,237 |
| Band E | about 50 (6%) | £2,735 |
| Band F | about 40 (5%) | £3,232 |
| Band G | about 30 (3%) | £3,729 |
| Band H | about 20 (2%) | £4,475 |
When the homes were built
- 20% Before 1900
- 4% 1900 to 1918
- 8% 1919 to 1939
- 7% 1945 to 1964
- 12% 1965 to 1982
- None 1983 to 1999
- 2% 2000 to 2009
- 39% 2010 to 2019
- 7% 2020 or later
1983 to 1999: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Lewisham before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SE10 8GL is in (ONS area E01003204), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near SE10 8GL?
The nearest open schools to SE10 8GL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to SE10 8GL?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SE10 8GL is Lewisham Rail Station, 650 metres away in a straight line.
- Lewisham Rail Station Railway station 650 mWalk
- St Johns (London) Rail Station Railway station 700 mWalk
- Elverson Road DLR Station Underground, metro or tram 400 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Lewisham Road, 127 m away.
More stations near SE10 8GL, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near SE10 8GL?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SE10 8GL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Plumbridge Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8692 7591 200 mWalk
- Primecare Pms (South Street) Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8293 3330 500 mWalk
- The Lewisham Care Partnership Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2025 · Phone 020 8692 4026 800 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near SE10 8GL?
The nearest charging points to the centre of SE10 8GL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Ubitricity Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2 · up to 4.8 kW 300 mWalk
- Ubitricity Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2 · up to 4.8 kW 350 mWalk
- Source London Charging point · 2 chargers 400 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near SE10 8GL?
The nearest to the centre of SE10 8GL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- SmileUp Dental 200 mWalk
- Dream Smile Dental Clinic Phone 020 8318 7376 450 mWalk
- Night Dental Lewisham 600 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to SE10 8GL?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Waldron Health Centre Phone 020 3049 8300 1.4 kmCycle
- The Blackheath Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8318 7722 1.6 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near SE10 8GL?
The nearest care homes to the centre of SE10 8GL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Riverlee Residential and Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2025 · Phone 020 8694 7140 250 mWalk
- Glebe Court Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8297 0637 300 mWalk
- 101 Royal Hill Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8694 3652 400 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near SE10 8GL?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SE10 8GL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Geepharm Chemists Mon to Fri 9am to 7:30pm; Sat 10am to 6pm; Sun closed 250 mWalk
- Sheel Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8297 1551 650 mWalk
- Duncans Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9:30am to 4pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8858 1953 700 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near SE10 8GL?
The nearest vets to the centre of SE10 8GL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Vets4Pets Phone +44 20 8692 4375 300 mWalk
- Medivet Phone +44 20 8853 0461 650 mWalk
- Lewisham vet clinic 1.1 kmWalk
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is SE10 8GL in a conservation area?
The centre of SE10 8GL is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near SE10 8GL?
Police.uk records 1,005 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SE10 8GL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 49, drugs 45, vehicle crime 41, robbery 37, other crime 16, bicycle theft 14, possession of weapons 9, criminal damage and arson 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for SE10 8GL
- Ward
- Blackheath
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- London
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Lewisham
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- March 2018
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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